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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083.64, 10,625.46 and 1,889.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083.64, 10,625.46 and 1,889.38 is: 2,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083.64 : 10,625.46 = 1,889.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083.64/10,625.46 = 1,889.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083.64x = 10,625.46 × 1,889.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083.64x = 20,075,531.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,075,531.61/7,083.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.07

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